Boiler Efficiency Improvement
How to Use this Section
If this is your first time into the Boiler Efficiency Improvement Section, here are some tips for getting started. If your interest is:
Learning Basics about boilers:
Details about boiler operation:
Index Boiler Operations
Boiler Efficiency Improvement:
Efficiency Index and Efficiency Tips
Boiler Emissions Controls:
Emissions Components
Boiler Efficiency Calculators:
NRCan Efficiency Calculator
For more options, scroll this page or select from the Menu to the left.
Boiler Primer
Boilers – Introduction
Boiler Combustion
Boiler Efficiency – Introduction
Steam Basics
Steam Traps
Boiler Operations
Air Supply
Air Temp and Pressure
Blowdown
Boiler Turndown
Deaerator
Deaerator More
Fireside Inspection
Water Treatment (Steam Boilers)
Water Treatment Schematic
Clarification
Water Filtration
pH Treatment
Reverse Osmosis
Water Chemicals
Water Quality Monitoring
Water Treatment Hydronic (Hot Water Boilers)
Boiler Efficiency Improvement Opportunities
Efficiency Index
Boiler Efficiency – Introduction
Efficiency Tips
Blowdown Control
Blowdown Heat Recovery
Scale Deposits
Turbulators
Boiler Reset Control
Boiler Sequence Control
Combustion Air Control
Oxygen Control (O2 Trim)
Air Infiltration
Deaerator
Economizers
Flue Gas Condensers
Exhaust Draft Control
Vent Dampers
Flue Gas Analysis
Flue Gas Analysis Table
Steam Distribution System Efficiency Improvement Opportunities
Condensate Return
Flash Steam Recovery
Insulate Fittings
Insulate Steam Pipes
Steam Leaks
Steam Piping Best Practices
Steam Traps
Steam Trap Leaks
Steam Vapor Recompression
Boiler Efficiency and Other Calculators
Natural Resources Canada has developed an online Boiler Efficiency Calculator to help managers quickly analyze the efficiency of boiler operations associated with heating and steam plants fired by natural gas and fuel oil.
NOTE: First time users must create a log-in on the site. Users based in the United States are requested to use the default log-in state of ‘Alberta’, as actual US States won’t work.
http://oee.nrcan.gc.ca/industrial/technical-info/tools/boilers/